How To Fix VHUAP239 - Storage location of HUs is not initial

VHUAP239 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VHUAP - Messages for Packing Transaction Applications (FGrp VHUDIAL)

• Message number: 239

• Message text: Storage location of HUs is not initial

What causes this issue?

You have tried to carry out a stock transfer posting for several planned
HUs whose storage location is not initial.

System Response

The system cannot carry out a transfer posting for the selected HUs.

How to fix this error?

Only select HUs whose storage location on the HU material item is
initial. You can create HUs with initial storage location using the
function Planned HUs for Stock.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

VHUAP239 - Details

• SAP Error Message:
  VHUAP239 - Storage location of HUs is not initial
  
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs when handling Handling Units (HUs) in SAP, specifically during processes like packing, goods movement, or warehouse management, and the system expects the storage location field of the Handling Unit to be filled (not empty), but it is found to be initial (blank).
  In other words, the system requires the storage location of the Handling Unit to be specified, but it is missing. This can happen if:
  
  The HU master data does not have a storage location assigned.
  The process or transaction expects the HU to be linked to a storage location but it is not maintained.
  Configuration or data inconsistencies where the storage location is mandatory but not provided.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check HU Master Data:
  
  Verify the Handling Unit master data to ensure that the storage location is maintained.
  You can use transaction codes like HU02 (Change Handling Unit) or HU03 (Display Handling Unit) to check